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Niagara Purple Eagles vs. Syracuse Orange
The Niagara Purple Eagles and the Syracuse Orange will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at JMA Wireless Dome.
Oddsmakers opened the Orange as -19-point favorites versus the Purple Eagles, while the game's total opened at 147.5.
Syracuse was a 83-63 winner in its last match at home against Ducks. They covered the +4-point spread as underdogs.
In their last action, Niagara was a 74-69 loser on the road against Bearcats.
Niagara:
Team record: 3-7 SU,4-5 ATS
Niagara is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Niagara is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Syracuse:
Team record: 8-3 SU,5-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Next up:
Niagara at Buffalo Friday, December 29
Syracuse home to Pittsburgh Saturday, December 30